What are the types of companies in Belarus?

There are various types of companies in Belarus. The most common among these are:

1. Limited Liability Company (LLC): The most common type of company in Belarus. It must have at least one partner and has minimum capital requirements.

2. Open Company (AO): Open companies can sell their shares publicly. It must have at least two partners and has minimum capital requirements.

3. Collective Company (KP): Collective companies are companies that have at least two partners and share their responsibilities unlimitedly.

4. Limited Partnership (KP): In limited partnerships, there must be at least one limited partner and at least one general partner. While limited partners have unlimited liability, general partners have limited liability.

5. Foreign Company Branch: Foreign companies can operate by opening a branch in Belarus. The branch allows the parent company to operate in Belarus.

6. Cooperative: In Belarus, cooperatives are businesses that work together to meet the economic and social needs of their members. These are just a few examples of the types of companies found in Belarus. The company formation process and requirements may vary depending on government regulations. We recommend that you consult professional counsel and research local legal requirements.